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FIELD LISTING :: ELECTRICITY - INSTALLED GENERATING CAPACITY Print
This entry is the total capacity of currently installed generators, expressed in kilowatts (kW), to produce electricity. A 10-kilowatt (kW) generator will produce 10 kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity, if it runs continuously for one hour.


Country Comparison to the World

CountryELECTRICITY - INSTALLED GENERATING CAPACITY(KW)
Afghanistan 489,100 kW (2011 est.)
Albania 1.878 million kW (2013 est.)
Algeria 15.2 million kW (2013 est.)
American Samoa 45,000 kW (2011 est.)
Andorra 520,000 kW (2010 est.)
Angola 1.657 million kW (2011 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda 55,000 kW (2011 est.)
Argentina 32.88 million kW (2011 est.)
Armenia 4.021 million kW (2012 est.)
Aruba 320,000 kW (2011 est.)
Australia 61.94 million kW (2011 est.)
Austria 22.36 million kW (2011 est.)
Azerbaijan 6.398 million kW (2011 est.)
Bahamas, The 493,000 kW (2011 est.)
Bahrain 3.169 million kW (2011 est.)
Bangladesh 10.26 million kW (2013 est.)
Barbados 239,000 kW (2011 est.)
Belarus 8.032 million kW (2011 est.)
Belgium 20.79 million kW (2011 est.)
Belize 186,600 kW (2011 est.)
Benin 171,000 kW (2011 est.)
Bermuda 167,400 kW (2014 est.)
Bhutan 1.499 million kW (2013 est.)
Bolivia 1.365 million kW (2012 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.3 million kW (2013 est.)
Botswana 132,000 kW (2011 est.)
Brazil 119.1 million kW (2011 est.)
British Virgin Islands 44,000 kW (2011 est.)
Brunei 759,000 kW (2011 est.)
Bulgaria 12.9 million kW (2013 est.)
Burkina Faso 238,000 kW (2011 est.)
Burma 3.59 million kW (2012 est.)
Burundi 52,000 kW (2011 est.)
Cabo Verde 121,300 kW (2011 est.)
Cambodia 949,000 kW (2013 est.)
Cameroon 1.007 million kW (2011 est.)
Canada 138.6 million kW (2011 est.)
Cayman Islands 151,200 kW (2011 est.)
Central African Republic 44,000 kW (2011 est.)
Chad 31,000 kW (2011 est.)
Chile 17.95 million kW (2011 est.)
China 1.505 billion kW (2014 est.)
Colombia 14.47 million kW (2011 est.)
Comoros 22,000 kW (2011 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2.506 million kW (2011 est.)
Congo, Republic of the 559,000 kW (2012 est.)
Cook Islands 8,090 kW (2011 est.)
Costa Rica 2.944 million kW (2011 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire 1.522 million kW (2011 est.)
Croatia 4.206 million kW (2013 est.)
Cuba 6.055 million kW (2013 est.)
Cyprus 1.11 million kW (2011 est.)
Czech Republic 20.52 million kW (2012 est.)
Denmark 13.51 million kW (2011 est.)
Djibouti 130,000 kW (2011 est.)
Dominica 98,000 kW (2011 est.)
Dominican Republic 3.364 million kW (2013 est.)
Ecuador 5.336 million kW (2011 est.)
Egypt 27 million kW (2013 est.)
El Salvador 1.507 million kW (2011 est.)
Equatorial Guinea 41,000 kW (2011 est.)
Eritrea 140,800 kW (2011 est.)
Estonia 2.825 million kW (2011 est.)
Ethiopia 2.127 million kW (2011 est.)
European Union NA
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 10,000 kW (2011 est.)
Faroe Islands 100,100 kW (2011 est.)
Fiji 245,100 kW (2011 est.)
Finland 16.73 million kW (2011 est.)
France 130.4 million kW (2011 est.)
French Polynesia 224,000 kW (2011 est.)
Gabon 415,000 kW (2011 est.)
Gambia, The 62,000 kW (2011 est.)
Georgia 4.35 million kW (2011 est.)
Germany 178.4 million kW (2012 est.)
Ghana 2.847 million kW (2015 est.)
Gibraltar 43,000 kW (2011 est.)
Greece 22.3 million kW (2012 est.)
Greenland 106,000 kW (2011 est.)
Grenada 50,700 kW (2011 est.)
Guam 552,000 kW (2011 est.)
Guatemala 2.813 million kW (2011 est.)
Guinea-Bissau 26,000 kW (2011 est.)
Guinea 398,000 kW (2011 est.)
Guyana 363,500 kW (2011 est.)
Haiti 130,000 kW (2012 est.)
Honduras 1.815 million kW (2011 est.)
Hong Kong 10.67 million kW (2013 est.)
Hungary 9.531 million kW (2011 est.)
Iceland 2.669 million kW (2011 est.)
India 223.3 million kW (26 February 2014 est.)
Indonesia 41.01 million kW (2011 est.)
Iran 65.31 million kW (2011 est.)
Iraq 11.2 million kW (2013 est.)
Ireland 8.572 million kW (2011 est.)
Israel 16.25 million kW (2014 est.)
Italy 124.2 million kW (2012 est.)
Jamaica 922,700 kW (2011 est.)
Japan 287.3 million kW (2012 est.)
Jordan 3.193 million kW (2013 est.)
Kazakhstan 18.75 million kW (2011 est.)
Kenya 1.816 million kW (2011 est.)
Kiribati 5,000 kW (2011 est.)
Korea, North 7.243 million kW (2013 est.)
Korea, South 86.97 million kW (2011 est.)
Kosovo 1.526 million kW (2012 est.)
Kuwait 13.5 million kW (2011 est.)
Kyrgyzstan 3.766 million kW (2011 est.)
Laos 3.217 million kW (2013 est.)
Latvia 2.226 million kW (2011 est.)
Lebanon 2.313 million kW (2011 est.)
Lesotho 80,000 kW (2011 est.)
Liberia 197,000 kW (2011 est.)
Libya 7.066 million kW (2011 est.)
Lithuania 3.639 million kW (2011 est.)
Luxembourg 1.74 million kW (2011 est.)
Macau 472,000 kW (2013 est.)
Macedonia 2.011 million kW (2014 est.)
Madagascar 512,200 kW (2011 est.)
Malawi 301,000 kW (2011 est.)
Malaysia 28.4 million kW (2011 est.)
Maldives 77,080 kW (2011 est.)
Mali 304,000 kW (2011 est.)
Malta 653,200 kW (2014 est.)
Mauritania 293,000 kW (2011 est.)
Mauritius 778,200 kW (2013 est.)
Mexico 61.51 million kW (2011 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of 18,000 kW (2015 est.)
Moldova 439,900 kW
note: excludes Transnistria (2013 est.)
Mongolia 833,200 kW (2011 est.)
Montenegro 885,500 kW (2013 est.)
Montserrat 10,000 kW (2011 est.)
Morocco 6.413 million kW (2011 est.)
Mozambique 2.429 million kW (2011 est.)
Namibia 1.087 million kW (2013 est.)
Nauru 6,040 kW (FY10/11 est.)
Nepal 746,000 kW (2011 est.)
Netherlands 29.92 million kW (2012)
New Caledonia 499,000 kW (2011 est.)
New Zealand 9.722 million kW (2011 est.)
Nicaragua 1.275 million kW (2013 est.)
Nigeria 5.9 million kW (2011 est.)
Niger 134,000 kW (2011 est.)
Niue 1,000 kW (2011 est.)
Norway 31.76 million kW (2011 est.)
Oman 4.861 million kW (2011 est.)
Pakistan 23.66 million kW (FY2013 est.)
Panama 2.391 million kW (2011 est.)
Papua New Guinea 700,000 kW (2011 est.)
Paraguay 8.816 million kW (2011 est.)
Peru 8.557 million kW (2011 est.)
Philippines 17.03 million kW (2012 est.)
Poland 34.32 million kW (2011 est.)
Portugal 19.62 million kW (2013 est.)
Puerto Rico 5.571 million kW (2011 est.)
Qatar 7.83 million kW (2011 est.)
Romania 24 million kW (2013 est.)
Russia 239.7 million kW (2012 est.)
Rwanda 684,000 kW (2011 est.)
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha 5,000 kW (2011 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis 46,200 kW (2011 est.)
Saint Lucia 76,000 kW (2011 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 26,600 kW (2011 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 47,000 kW (2011 est.)
Samoa 42,100 kW (2011 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe 16,000 kW (2011 est.)
Saudi Arabia 51.15 million kW (2011 est.)
Senegal 623,000 kW (2011 est.)
Serbia 7.368 million kW (2014 est.)
Seychelles 89,000 kW (2011 est.)
Sierra Leone 81,000 kW (2011 est.)
Singapore 10.49 million kW (2011 est.)
Slovakia 8.074 million kW (2013 est.)
Slovenia 3.351 million kW (2012 est.)
Solomon Islands 36,000 kW (2011 est.)
Somalia 80,000 kW (2011 est.)
South Africa 44.15 million kW (2013 est.)
South Sudan 255,200 kW (2010 est.)
Spain 102.3 million kW (2014 est.)
Sri Lanka 3.147 million kW (2011 est.)
Sudan 2.083 million kW (2010 est.)
Suriname 412,000 kW (2011 est.)
Swaziland 149,000 kW (2011 est.)
Sweden 37.94 million kW (2012 est.)
Switzerland 20.04 million kW (2011 est.)
Syria 8.323 million kW (2011 est.)
Taiwan 48.48 million kW (2014 est.)
Tajikistan 4.476 million kW (2013 est.)
Tanzania 845,000 kW (2011 est.)
Thailand 32.6 million kW (2012 est.)
Togo 83,000 kW (2011 est.)
Tonga 15,300 kW (2011 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago 2.104 million kW (2011 est.)
Tunisia 4.076 million kW (2011 est.)
Turkey 53.86 million kW (2011 est.)
Turkmenistan 4.275 million kW (2014 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands 48,000 kW (2011 est.)
Tuvalu 5,100 kW (2011)
Uganda 711,400 kW (2014 est.)
Ukraine 54.89 million kW (2011 est.)
United Arab Emirates 26.14 million kW (2011 est.)
United Kingdom 76.44 million kW (31 December 2014 est.)
United States 1.053 billion kW (2011 est.)
Uruguay 2.707 million kW (2011 est.)
Uzbekistan 12.35 million kW (2011 est.)
Vanuatu 28,000 kW (2011 est.)
Venezuela 27.5 million kW (2012 est.)
Vietnam 26.3 million kW (2012 est.)
Virgin Islands 323,000 kW (2011 est.)
West Bank 140,000 kW
note: includes Gaza Strip (2011 est.)
Western Sahara 58,000 kW (2011 est.)
World 5.752 billion kW (2011 est.)
Yemen 1.533 million kW (2011 est.)
Zambia 1.819 million kW (2011 est.)
Zimbabwe 1.966 million kW (2011 est.)
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